While cities are facing rapidly growing environmental, economical and societal challenges, their budgets to tackle these issues are constantly ...
PDF: Wie sich Städte an den Klimawandel anpassen können
Das Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) hat eine Broschüre herausgegeben, die Städten und Kommunen bei der Anpassung der eigenen ...
The rise of resilience planning
Last week, the 100 Resilient Cities initiative announced its 100th member city, underlining the growing importance of disaster preparedness among cities ...
Melbourne releases resilience strategy
The city of Melbourne, Australia, has unveiled its resilience strategy, becoming the first city in the country to introduce such a document. The strategy ...
Video: Jakarta uses social media to prepare for floodings
Coastal cities around the world are especially vulnerable to rising sea levels, floodings and storm surges. While being particularly at risk, the city of ...
Video: What is 100 Resilient Cities?
Last week, the 100 Resilient Cities initiative reached its namesake goal with announcing its 100th member city. But what exactly is 100 Resilient Cities? ...
Nature’s answer to climate change effects
While the failure to adapt to the effects of climate change presents one of the greatest risks in the 21st century, countries around the world are ...
100th city joins global resilience network
100 Resilient Cities, a network aiming to foster the resilience of cities around the world, has announced the next 37 member cities to join its initiative ...
Semarang launches Asia’s first city resilience strategy
The city of Semarang, Indonesia, has released Asia’s first city resilience strategy. The strategy document identifies the six biggest challenges of ...
New Orleans: Eine Stadt versinkt
Aufgrund seiner ungünstigen Lage droht New Orleans zu versinken: Umgeben von Fluss, See und Meer kämpft die Stadt gegen das Wasser und das immer stärker ...
